Kathu Private Hospital, situated in the serene town known as ‘place under the trees’ in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa, dedicates itself to providing top-tier medical care. The hospital, easily accessible and just a two-hour drive from both Upington and Vryburg, offers a comforting retreat for those in need of medical services.
With a 55-bed capacity, the hospital boasts a round-the-clock Accident & Emergency Unit, a Renal Care Unit, and offers a range of General Medical and Surgical Disciplines to cater to the diverse needs of its patients.
Where to Eat
Tonnica Café
For those looking to enjoy a warm cup of coffee or a light meal, the Tonnica Café is available within the hospital premises. It also offers a selection of gifts tailored for children.
Everyday Needs
Retail Pharmacy
The hospital houses a retail pharmacy to promptly fulfill both inpatient and outpatient prescription needs. Conveniently located, it ensures that all pharmaceutical care is immediately accessible.
When Your Child is Admitted
Kathu Private Hospital provides a compassionate approach to family-centered care. When a child is admitted, one parent may stay with them for the entire duration of their hospitalization. Additionally, one family member is allowed to accompany day cases. All meals for the staying parent or family member are provided by the hospital.
Admission Form
For admission, the hospital has streamlined the process with an easily accessible form, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for incoming patients.
Find a Doctor
Connecting with the right medical professional is simplified at Kathu Private Hospital. A comprehensive list of affiliated doctors is available, offering various specialties to meet patient needs.
Important Information
Hospital Manager:
Benjamin Ericksen
Customer Relations Officer:
Judith Moorcroft
Telephone:
+27 (0)87 158 2700
Email:
Info@lenmed.co.za
Physical Address:
Frikkie Meyer Street, Kathu, 8446, Northern Cape
Postal Address:
PO Box 99, Kathu, Northern Cape, 8446
GPS Co-ordinates:
-27.6945354,23.054137
Visiting Hours
To ensure patients receive ample rest and care, the visiting hours are set as follows:
- 10:00 – 11:00
- 15:00 – 16:00
- 19:00 – 20:00
Please note that children under the age of 12 are not permitted as visitors to ensure a quiet healing environment for all patients.
Virtual Visitation
Understanding the importance of patient connection with loved ones, Kathu Private Hospital offers virtual visitation options. Enquiries about this service can be made to accommodate those who cannot be present physically.
Kathu Private Hospital remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering quality healthcare and ensuring a compassionate environment for all patients and visitors.